Och’on
in Hamnam, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.577 and 127.043 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 34' 38" and E 127° 2' 35"
Currency and Currency Code:
Won - KPW
Spoken languages:
Korean
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:30 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:15 am and 7:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.165 and -56.891 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carilo
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for North Korea in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 4,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to North Korea.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning North Korea. Last Update: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Delve into Och’on

Och’on in Hamnam is a city located in North Korea about 78 mi (or 126 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Current time in Och’on is now 01:30 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Och’on, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 77 mi (or 124 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 100 mi (or 161 km), South-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wonsan, Hamhung, P'yongsong, Cheorwon and Sinseo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 19% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

20°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

North Korea TV (KCTV)

Published: February 14, 2014
Length: 39:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Media from the DPRK

Due to sabotage using copyright claims full broadcasts of voice of korea can no longer be posted on youtube go to the link below for the latest full broadcast of voice of korea: https://soundcloud....


VOICE OF KOREA 3 -11- 2014 (Shortwave recording) (Korean)

Published: March 12, 2014
Length: 24:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Media from the DPRK

Due to sabotage using copyright claims full broadcasts of voice of korea can no longer be posted on youtube go to the link below for the latest full broadcast of voice of korea: https://soundcloud....


Voice of Korea 11-23-13 (Sound file found online)

Published: February 27, 2014
Length: 51:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Media from the DPRK

Due to sabotage using copyright claims full broadcasts of voice of korea can no longer be posted on youtube go to the link below for the latest full broadcast of voice of korea: https://soundcloud....


North Korea TV (KCTV)

Published: January 31, 2014
Length: 00:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Media from the DPRK

Due to sabotage using copyright claims full broadcasts of voice of korea can no longer be posted on youtube go to the link below for the latest full broadcast of voice of korea: https://soundcloud....


VOICE OF KOREA (ENGLISH ) 3 -11- 2014 (Shortwave recording)

Published: March 12, 2014
Length: 10:05 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Media from the DPRK

Due to sabotage using copyright claims full broadcasts of voice of korea can no longer be posted on youtube go to the link below for the latest full broadcast of voice of korea: https://soundcloud....


wednesday April 30, 2014

Published: April 30, 2014
Length: 17:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Media from the DPRK

Due to sabotage using copyright claims full broadcasts of voice of korea can no longer be posted on youtube go to the link below for the latest full broadcas...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
오촌, Och’on